PART 1 – This will be a multi part post. After years of supporting MySQL, for many different companies, I’ve seen this story played out again and again. The company: chooses a Database Management System (MySQL) installs the DBMS on a computer with other processes writes many programs to access the data (Without concern on [...]
This is one of a few MySQL High Availability strategies. I have used this for years and found it work great. If you don’t know about DRBD and MySQL you should read Peter’s comments. These are step by step instructions for Redhat 5 or CentOS. If you need more details please refer to: http://www.drbd.org/users-guide/ Configuring [...]